Interweave Bead Fest 2023 Project Collection

This crystal-encrusted pineapple pendant is a beautiful, eye-catching, conversation-starting piece that combines the look of fine jewelry with beads. Look for Edgar’s other patterns, including Caribbean Dream bracelet and Ada’s Jewel ring.

Use seed beads and a variety of classic stitches to form these nature-inspired floral earrings that dangle from unique metal findings handmade with simple wireworking.

Use a variety of stitches and dazzling beads to create multiple floral components for this glamorous statement necklace that can be reversible.

Learn a new flat stitch based on the thread path of polygon stitch. The unique thread path causes the beads to sit back-to-back (what the designer describes as “do-si-do”), resulting in a highly textured and reversible bracelet.

Channel the natural beauty of a forested beach in Greece with this elegant bracelet. Join metal components, Czech glass beads, and seed beads with peyote stitch.

Create this swiveling pendant to frame your favorite unique stones and beads.

Learn three techniques for using an anodizer to color or “paint” titanium: creating a gradient, anodizing using a brush, and using a fiber marker tip.

Tiny opals are a challenge to set but they beautifully highlight a striking turquoise cabochon.

Learn how to set up a Foredom Bench Lathe and use it to brush finish layers of silver on a beautiful stamped pendant.

Elevate your stone-setting skills as you make a custom bolo tie. Learn how to create the bolo cord attachment and fabricate the metal tips.